This information is provided for Local Government to assist in delivering the heritage advisors, small heritage grants (devolved) and heritage studies projects that have been approved for funding and have received and accepted a funding contract.
Local Government Heritage Studies
The following documents and templates will assist councils to prepare heritage planning studies:
- Community based heritage studies guidelines
- Statutory Declaration – Local Government planning studies – Complete for grant acquittal
- Heritage Development Control Plan Study model consultant's brief
Examples of good heritage development control plan studies:
Local Government Heritage Advisors
- How to establish a heritage advisor service will assist councils in establishing and running a heritage advisory service.
- Statutory Declaration – Local Government Heritage Advisors – Complete for grant acquittal
As a condition of heritage advisor funding, councils must prepare or update a heritage strategy to guide heritage management in their area. Recommendations for local government on heritage management will assist councils to prepare their heritage strategy.
Local Government Small Heritage Grants (Devolved)
How to establish a local heritage fund is a guideline to assist councils and the following templates have been developed for use with this guideline:
- Statutory Declaration – Local heritage places – Complete for grant acquittal
- Local Government Heritage Places - final financial report template
- Example block advertisement
- Local heritage fund guidelines template
- Local heritage fund project application form for applicants
- Project agreement acceptance form for applicants
- Assessment form template for councils
- Local heritage fund project funding offer – letter
- Funding agreement
- Standard conditions applying to local heritage fund projects
- Local heritage fund project signage template
- Local heritage fund - project compliance certification form for certifiers
- Local heritage fund project questionnaire for applicants